Monthly Archives: September 2009

Friday Fix: Mount Eerie and the music of Twin Peaks

By Todd | Published: September 4, 2009
“She’s filled with secrets. Where we’re from, the birds sing a pretty song and there’s always music in the air.” — The Man From Another Place [Audio clip: view full post to listen] Mount Eerie – “Between Two Mysteries” (from Wind’s Poem) Phil Elverum’s decision to craft an album indebted to black metal and the [...]
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Win a Titus Andronicus 12″ – Live in London!

By Todd | Published: September 2, 2009
Post-Rockist stalwarts Titus Andronicus are coming to the Firebird next Tuesday. They play an unapologetically rough and raw style of rock & roll that’s best taken in a live setting to appreciate, and as it turns out, we’ve got one copy of a live Titus Andronicus 12″ to give away to our readers. The Innocents [...]
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Desktop, Zach Curd, and free music on your computer

By Todd | Published: September 1, 2009
[Audio clip: view full post to listen] Desktop – “Too Much” “Too Much” opens like the kind of mannered micro-soul slowburner you’ve probably come to associate with Junior Boys — a deep plunge of gleaming synths, percolating hi-hats, and a taut guitar note nervously ticking just under the surface. But while JB’s Begone Dull Care [...]
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